Avalanche splitting up Nathan MacKinnon, Gabe Landeskog, Mikko Rantanen line

Avalanche coach Jared Bednar had the NHL All-Star break and the team’s designated bye week to reflect on its 3-7 slide in the last ten matches and float about the rest 32 regular-season games. Changes were expected and, so, the Avs will have a look Saturday night when they play their very first game. Against
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Malik Beasley, Torrey Craig drop career-highs as Nuggets snap losing streak to Rockets

There were jams, and there has been a downpour of 3-pointers. But rather than coming out of a Houston side that has tormented Denver the past couple of decades, it had been the Nuggets who flipped the script. Underneath newly-crowned All-Star Nikola Jokic and career-high nights in Malik Beasley and Torrey Craig, the Nuggets snapped
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Why playing with Nathan MacKinnon is both a pleasure and a burden

The Avalanche will follow along with its strategy to find secondary scoring by dividing up what is believed the NHL’s dangerous line in Saturday’s “Hockey Night in Canada” match against Vancouver in the Pepsi Center. For forward Alex Kerfoot, being promoted to the Nathan MacKinnon-centered line is both exciting and painful. “Pleasure to perform him
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Just Announced – Michael Bublé Extends Tour, Adds Denver Date

Everyone’s favorite crooner is currently returning to Denver. Michael Bublé will do at The Pepsi Center on July 13, according to a statement made Thursday by a representative of this venue. S Denver performance is one of 10 shows the next leg of a previously sold-out tour set to begin February. Bublé has won four
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Nuggets’ Will Barton: If defense matched offense, Denver could put teams away by halftime

Andy Cross, The Denver PostGolden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) slam dunks over Denver Nuggets forward Paul Millsap (4) and Denver Nuggets Ahead Torrey Craig (3) in first quarter in the Pepsi Center on Jan. 15, 2019. MEMPHIS — Veterans Paul Millsap and Will Barton understand for the Nuggets to reach their potential —
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Nikola Jokic posts triple-double in return from suspension as Nuggets down 76ers

Nikola Jokic lofted another pass and with it came his seventh triple-double of the season. Jokic’s final help led to a transition dip from Malik Beasley, along with the Nuggets cruised into a resounding 126-110 win. The Nuggets improved entire while underscoring their home dominance; Denver is currently 22-4 at the Pepsi Center. Fresh off
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How Malik Beasley, and not Jamal Murray, became Nuggets’ deadliest weapon from downtown

Actually, the Nuggets’ deadliest stroke was the mother of jobs. It began on the summer, between Malik Beasley’s ears. “Just placing at work, watching movie, believing in myself, simple as that,” the shooting guard explained. “It’s challenging to perform. If you get out there on the court, but if you set in the work, the
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Avalanche All-Star trio: MacKinnon, Landeskog and Rantanen share rare connection

The lights went dark before the puck drop from the Avalanche’s ultimate match prior to the All-Star break. Three players standing near the house bench were saw by A spotlight. A crowd roared as the trio waved and smiled. A hockey toast to background made from the Mile High City. The Avs’ top line of
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Torrey Craig: Nuggets defense feeling “tired, mentally, physically”

Paraphrasing Freddie Mercury, a scribe recently posed this burning question, Bohemian Rhapsody style, to Denver Nuggets forward Torrey Craig: Was the lockdown defense during the first ten weeks of this season the life? Or was it just dream? “I mean, it’s a tough league,” answered Craig, whose Nuggets (31-15) host Phoenix (11-38) at seven on
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